An A-to-Z compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styles,
features, and ornaments for gardeners around the globe The Garden
is the definitive reference guide to garden design, its rich
history, and the creative art of garden. With an easy-to-use A-Z
format, the book includes definitions and informative descriptions
for over 200 modern and historical garden styles, features, types
and ornaments, brought to life with more than 500 spectacular
images. This accessible, inspirational format is pefect for both
amateur gardeners and specialists alike. Entries range from Allee,
Borrowed Landscape and Coastal Garden, to Minimalism, New Perennial
Planting, Pool, Vista and Xeriscape Garden. This is a unique,
illustrated 'glossary' for gardeners features over 400 gardens,
both public and private, iconic and lesser known. Examples include
spaces such as the Baroque gardens of Versailles and rarely
published tropical courtyards from contemporary designers,
alongside artist creations such as Frida Kahlo's courtyard in
Mexico and Derek Jarman's coastal garden in Dungeness, England.
Alongside the work of private garden owners and makers, the book
also showcases the work of emerging and eminent designers,
including Andrea Cochran, Emily Erlam, Raymond Jungles, Dan Pearson
and Piet Oudolf. Whether tending an English cottage garden or a
Japanese Zen landscape, gardeners and garden lovers everywhere will
be inspired as never before. Written by garden expert and historian
Toby Musgrave, author of Phaidon's bestselling book The Gardener's
Garden.
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